PM2.5 levels spiked 13% higher on Diwali 2024 compared to previous years, revealing increased firecracker use and ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - New Delhi topped global pollution charts on Friday, partly due to revellers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.

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In 2023, Delhi’s AQI was between 445 and 520 the day after Diwali, placing it firmly in the "severe" category. The state government has also set in place a Graded Response Action Plan to address ...

After the vibrant Diwali celebrations, Delhi is struggling with toxic smog with AQI levels rising over 400. Now the actress ...

Tragedy struck Delhi on Monday night when a runaway bus claimed the lives of a 22-year-old student returning from Diwali ...

Many vulnerable residents in Delhi can neither afford to leave the city during Diwali and the winter, nor can they afford medical treatment for their worsening ailments. Gopal, who asked to be ...

Image Source : PTI New Delhi: View of the Red Fort amid smog during the Diwali festival in New Delhi. Air quality in Delhi ...

For nearly four decades now, the top court has actively discussed the air pollution crisis plaguing the country’s capital — ...

The Air Quality Index in Delhi soared to 349 on Wednesday morning, up from 316 the night before, pushing Delhi’s air quality ...

Richa Chadha, renowned for her outspoken advocacy on social issues, has taken a strong stand on the deteriorating air quality ...